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New report confirms deprived areas at higher risk of Covid-19 infection

9 June 2020

Following a new report released by the UK Government which identifies risk factors in catching Covid-19, Professor Sir Michael Marmot (UCL Institute of Health Equity) adds that the more deprived the area, the higher the mortality from the coronavirus.

Professor Marmot

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